Type means a group of things that look or act the same. We use it to talk about different groups or kinds.
This type of fruit is sweet.
What type of book do you like?
Type can mean the shape of letters when printing or on a computer. It tells how the letters look.
Please choose a new type for the text.
This type is clear and easy to read.
Type as a verb means to use a keyboard to write words or letters. People type letters on computers or phones.
I type a message on my phone.
She types fast on the computer.
Type means a group with common features. It is often used in science to name groups of animals, plants, or things.
This bird is a rare type of eagle.
Scientists study many types of plants.
Type can mean a model or example used to show how others are made or look. It helps to group things by their examples.
This car is a new type of model.
They offer many types of chairs.
Type can describe a person's style or way of being. We use it to talk about who someone is or how they usually act.
He is the type who always helps others.
She is not my type of person.
Type means groups of blood based on its markers. Knowing blood type helps doctors with transfusions and medicine.
My blood type is O positive.
Doctors need to know your type for the test.
Type here means a small piece of metal or wood with a letter used in old printing machines. It prints letters on paper.
The printer used metal types long ago.
Each type must be arranged carefully.